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12.4.08

Energy, Water In "Catch-22", By John Fleck

Thursday 20 March 2008

Humanity's demands for energy and water supplies are on a collision course, new research suggests.

It takes water to make energy - to cool power plants or process the fuels that power our cars. And it takes energy to get new water - to pump it to where it is needed, or to purify it for human use.

"You're kind of in a Catch-22," Sandia National Laboratories researcher Mike Hightower said in a recent interview.

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